NHTSA Campaign 26V108000
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Issued by Newmar Corporation · Reported Feb 24, 2026 · 3,582 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Newmar Corporation (Newmar) is recalling certain 2018-2026 Bay Star and Bay Star Sport motorhomes. The hood stops mounting adhesive may fail, which can allow the hood stop to detach while the vehicle is in transit.
Consequence
Hood stops that detach can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and reinstall the hood stop brackets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 20, 2026. Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 627 RSB.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEWMAR | BAY STAR | 2018 | 3,582 |
| NEWMAR | BAY STAR | 2019 | 3,582 |
| NEWMAR | BAY STAR | 2020 | 3,582 |
| NEWMAR | BAY STAR | 2021 | 3,582 |
| NEWMAR | BAY STAR | 2022 | 3,582 |
| NEWMAR | BAY STAR | 2023 | 3,582 |
| NEWMAR | BAY STAR | 2024 | 3,582 |
| NEWMAR | BAY STAR | 2025 | 3,582 |
| NEWMAR | BAY STAR | 2026 | 3,582 |
| NEWMAR | BAY STAR SPORT | 2018 | 3,582 |
| NEWMAR | BAY STAR SPORT | 2019 | 3,582 |
| NEWMAR | BAY STAR SPORT | 2020 | 3,582 |
| NEWMAR | BAY STAR SPORT | 2021 | 3,582 |
| NEWMAR | BAY STAR SPORT | 2022 | 3,582 |
| NEWMAR | BAY STAR SPORT | 2023 | 3,582 |
| NEWMAR | BAY STAR SPORT | 2024 | 3,582 |
| NEWMAR | BAY STAR SPORT | 2025 | 3,582 |
| NEWMAR | BAY STAR SPORT | 2026 | 3,582 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 26V108000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.